Math, asked by jackjk2724, 1 year ago

Sam can do a work in 40 days he worked at it for 5 days then annie can finished it in 21 days in how many days bothcan finish the work together

Answers

Answered by kalpithahl21
1

Step-by-step explanation:

Correct option is

A

15 days

A csn do a piece of work in 40 days

Work of A in 1 day=1/40

Work of A in 5 days=5/40=1/8

1/8th part of work is done by A

Remaining work=(1−

8

1

)=

8

7

7/8th part is done by B in 21 days

Total work will be done by B in =

8

7

21

=

7

21

×8=24days

Work done by B in one day=1/24

Work done by A and B together in one day will be(

40

1

+

24

1

)

(

120

3+5

)=

120

8

=

15

1

A and B will take 15 days to complete the work together.

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